If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Since war became a geographically distant but very real way of life after Sept. 11, 2001, no Hollywood star has stepped up… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Already long ago, from when we sold our vote to no man, the People have abdicated our duties; for the People who… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
There is a higher form of patriotism than nationalism, and that higher form is not limited by the boundaries of one's country;… — Oscar Straus Copy Share Image
“Out of fear, out of the desire for approval, out of misguided notions of duty, people surrender themselves--their convictions and their aspirations--every… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“Duty, Tattycoram. Begin it early, and do it well; and there is no antecedent to it, in any origin or station, that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There is a Nina Simone quote, 'It is an artist's duty to reflect the times.' This quote is everything to me and… — Raye Copy Share Image
The great object of the Christian is duty; his predominant desire to obey God. When he can please the world consistently with… — Gardiner Spring Copy Share Image
Dear rulers ... I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school.… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
You should rather suppose that those are involved in worthwhile duties who wish to have daily as their closest friends Zeno, Pythagoras,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At no time and in no circumstances should a Communist place his personal interests first; he should subordinate them to the interests… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
No child should be brought up to suppose that its food and clothes come down from heaven or are miraculously conjured from… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If Christianity has really come from heaven, it must renew the whole life of man; it must govern the life of nations… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
All ages have said and repeated that one should strive to know one's self. This is a strange demand which no one… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Human society is born in the shadow of religious fear, and in that stage the suppression of heresy is a sacred social… — Chapman Cohen Copy Share Image
Love is a Christian word, Anjin-san. Love is a Christian thought, a Christian ideal. We have no word for 'love' as I… — James Clavell Copy Share Image
It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Going to where the silence is. That is the responsibility of a journalist: giving a voice to those who have been forgotten,… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
And O! be sure to fear the Lord alway, And mind your duty, duly, morn and night; Lest in temptation's path ye… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
It is our sacred duty to transmit unimpaired to our posterity the blessings of liberty which were bequeathed to us by the… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
Justice, however, never was in reality administered gratis in any country. Lawyers and attornies, at least, must always be paid by the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
We priests are the surgeons of souls, and it is our duty to deliver them of shameful secrets they would fain conceal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The duties are even more important than the rights; and in the long run I think that the reward is ampler and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It is cowardly to fly from natural duties and take up those that suit our taste or temperament better; but it is… — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
The day of judgment is either approaching or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for adjournment. If… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent... It is, in the deepest sense,… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
At the age of 18, I went to West Point, and I swore an oath to defend this Constitution, and I embraced… — Mark Esper Copy Share Image
Each man forms his duty according to his predominant characteristic; the stern require an avenging judge; the gentle, a forgiving father. Just… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I am classified as a disabled veteran. The reason I'm disabled is because I have wounds and injuries that I got while… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
It will be the duty of the Executive, with sufficient appropriations for the purpose, to prosecute unsparingly all who have been engaged… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
The first duty of government is to ensure its citizens are protected, but ID cards could never have done that. They would… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
The power confided in me will be used to hold, occupy and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Love is hot a higher power which descends upon mn nor a duty which is imposed upon him; it is his own… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
It is the duty of every citizen, for his own welfare, if for no other patriotic reason, to support and fight for… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
Grace binds you with far stronger cords than the cords of duty or obligation can bind you. Grace is free, but when… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
It is never the duty of a leader to struggle for someone else; a leader must encourage others to struggle and assure… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
The greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and no other form of success or service,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize,... The people are confirmed by… — Tench Coxe Copy Share Image
I was doing just my duty, but that was impacting a lot of people and making them proud. So, I feel so… — Hakeem Olajuwon Copy Share Image